Sentences with phrase «without shaming women»

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Because without real, genuine penalties on the line, without generations of men fearing that if they abuse their power, if they treat women like s — t, they'll be out of jobs, shamed, their families devastated — without that actual, electric, dangerous possibility: Nothing.

They speak of church cultures that treated women's bodies as inherently problematic and seductive, that assigned a woman's worth to her sexual purity or procreative prowess, that questioned women's ability to think rationally or make decisions without the leadership of men, that blamed victims of sexual abuse for inviting the abuse or tempting the abuser, that shamed women who did not «joyfully submit» to their husband and find contentment in their roles as helpers and homemakers, and that effectively silenced victims of abuse by telling women and children that reporting the crime would reflect poorly on the church and thus damage the reputation of Christ.

But what comfort is for the woman who was raped now, and lives her whole life in shame and fear without ever seeing justice?

«When Nora closes behind her the door of her doll's house, she opens wide the gate of life for women, and proclaims the revolutionary message that only perfect freedom and communion make a true bond between man and woman, meeting in the open, without lies, without shame, free from the bondage of duty»

In John Paul II's analysis of the first chapters of Genesis, he describes the state of «original innocence», in which the man and the woman are free to perceive the full reality of the person of the opposite sex without the «shame» that arose after the first sin.

As far as breastfeeding goes, what this blog does is advocate for women to make sane, rational, evidence based choices that are best for themselves and their families, without being shamed by lactovists and «natural» advocates who put their misinformed, unscientific agenda above the physical and mental well being of mothers, babies and families.

The more women breastfeed without shame in public, the faster it will gain acceptance, in my view:) Babies need to be fed, breastfeeding is their birthright, and the people who think it's «gross» are the ones who need to adjust their attitudes, not us.

That means no nurses pushing formula, lactation support in the hospital, support for moms in the workplace, cultural norms that allow women to breastfeed in public places without being shamed, and more support among women for dealing with the challenges.

While there's no denying that women are shamed for unapologetically breastfeeding (especially in public without a cover) mothers are also judged for formula feeding their babies, too, sometimes regardless of the reasons why formula feeding worked for them.

We empower women and girls to take ownership of their bodies without shame, by providing them with culturally - relevant and accurate HIV education and safe spaces.

Have a woman make a choice you don't agree with and - without even asking what her reasons are - you jump right in and shame her.

Women ought to be able to seek the help they need without fear or shame.

If only we could say honestly and without shame, «I engage spirituality as a hobby,» or «I want a spiritual practice that will give me some peace of mind but without any commitment or discipline,» or «I'd like to keep spirituality as my mistress but maintain comfort and security as my spouse,» or «I want to be seen as a spiritual man or woman because that will make me more sexy.»

What's perhaps most refreshing about Professor Marston and the Wonder Woman is the clear - eyed, non-judgmental presentation of three adult people exploring their sexuality without the unnecessary accompaniment of shame and moral grandstanding.

Typical of their attitude were the words of a well - heeled white woman who looks like she has never set foot in the «hood who, without a shred of shame, whines, «We're not going to have him go to a public school in Harlem» when speaking about her precious, 3 year - old.

Like other female stars on this list, Rachel Bloom, along with showrunner and head writer Aline Brosh McKenna, has created an entirely unique show, innovating a new form of confident comedy that invokes shame, self - hatred and defeat without casting judgment on the woman in the spotlight.

«In these early books,» MacLean says, «lack of consent gave permission to women — heroine and readers alike — to explore their sexuality without shame.

Every man, woman and their dog seemed hungry to rip off the game's twitch, military template off without a hint of shame, but no game did cinematic warfare better than this at the time.

She «wanted to develop a language whereby a woman could express her own desires, whatever they might be, without shame or sentimentality.»

It exacerbates the crisis in confidence faced by the criminal justice system insofar as equal and respectful treatment of survivors of sexual assault are concerned, and turns back the clock on legal protections intended to permit women to testify in court without fear of being blamed and shamed.